Comparison

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight vs Listu

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight

Easily read small print with this all-in-one magnifying glass and flashlight app. It offers adjustable zoom, high contrast mode, and the ability to capture and save images of magnified text. Perfect for reading menus, medicine bottles, and other fine print.

Highlights
  • Digital magnifier
  • LED flashlight
  • Adjustable zoom (1.0X - 10.0X)
  • High contrast mode
  • Save captured pictures
  • Auto-focus text
Features
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The Simplest, Easiest-to-Use Magnifying Glass in the App Store – Flashlight (LED Torch Light), Digital Magnifier, Restaurant Menu Reader, and Prescription Bottle Reader all-in-one. Have you ever been in a sticky situation where you’re in a restaurant and can’t read the small print on the restaurant menu? Let the best magnifying glass with flashlight (LED Torch Light) handle all your fine print reading needs. Simply turn on the magnifier and watch as it auto focuses the text, while providing you the ability to zoom in/out further. Common Uses For Magnifier: - Restaurant Menu Reader - Medicine Bottles/Prescription Bottle Reader - Serial Numbers From Back Of Device (TV’s, DVD, Refrigerator, etc.) Features: - High Contrast Mode - Magnify Zoom from 1.0X – 10.0X. - Save Captured Pictures In Library Download our magnifying glass app, and you’ll be able to read even the tiniest print clearly. Finally, you’ll see everything big and clear. Best of all, you’ll stop blaming yourself for your imperfect eyesight. In addition, to getting the best magnifier, you’ll also get the brightest LED torch flashlight. This all-in-one magnifying glass, flashlight, and camera snapshot app provides everything you need to read clearly.

About

Listu

Features
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Listu is dé alles-in-één app voor je huishouden: van de supermarkt tot op de tafel. Beheer samen je boodschappen, bespaar op prijzen en ontdek een wereld aan recepten. HET ULTIEME KOOKBOEK IN JE ZAK Eigen Recepten: Leg je favoriete gerechten vast met foto's, ingrediënten en stappenplannen. Nooit meer vragen naar "dat ene lekkere recept van laatst". Delen & Ontdekken: Deel jouw kookkunsten met de community of ontdek wat je vrienden vanavond eten. Volg je favoriete thuiskoks voor dagelijkse inspiratie. Direct op je lijstje: Met één klik voeg je alle ingrediënten van een recept toe aan je gedeelde boodschappenlijstje. SLIMMER BOODSCHAPPEN DOEN Real-time lijstjes: Blijf live op de hoogte van toevoegingen en aankopen binnen je huishouden. Vergelijk prijzen: Zie direct een schatting wat je lijstje kost bij verschillende winkels. Bonnetjes splitten: Scan je kassabon en verdeel de kosten automatisch en eerlijk. Of je nu een fanatieke kok bent of gewoon een makkelijke manier zoekt om de boodschappen te regelen.

Screenshots

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight4 screens
Listu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Listu at none against Magnifying Glass + Flashlight's 1. Listu also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Magnifying Glass + Flashlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Listu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight ships an update every 2 months, Listu every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Magnifying Glass + Flashlight versus Listu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagnifying Glass + FlashlightListu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (91K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings91K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRV AppStudios LLCDaan Buiter

Bugs and requests

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera not working on some devices
  • Magnification quality issues
  • Freezing/crashing on certain actions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Customizable magnification levels
  • Improved image capture quality
  • Dark mode option
  • Disable ads/in-app purchases

Listu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight

One-time1
  • Upgrade To Pro Version$1.99
None

Listu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magnifying Glass + Flashlight free?
Magnifying Glass + Flashlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Listu free?
Listu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magnifying Glass + Flashlight or Listu have ads?
Magnifying Glass + Flashlight shows ads; Listu does not.
Which is updated more often, Magnifying Glass + Flashlight or Listu?
Magnifying Glass + Flashlight ships an update every 2 months, and Listu every 5 days. Most recently, Magnifying Glass + Flashlight was updated on November 1, 2026 and Listu on October 25, 2026.

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